Dance Academy
From Zero to Hero
Our 6-levels concept will provide all you need in terms of dance skills, repertoire and general forró knowledge to reach your full potential as a dancer.
Levels 1 to 3, you will provide you all the repertoire and skills you need to be able to have an enjoyable dance with any forrózeir@.
Levels 4 and 5 are all about developing your own dance, as well as learning essential skills to create and explore possibilities in your body, and together with your partner.
In level 6 you will be pushing the boundaries of dance creativity, and refining every nuance of your movements. This level is about embracing the journey you’ve undertaken, celebrating your achievements, and inspiring others with your passion for forró.
Level 1
All you need to get it going in a forró party.
Here you’ll dive into the world of forró with enthusiasm and excitement. You’ll learn the basic steps, fundamental techniques, and the importance of connection with your dance partner. This level focuses on building a strong foundation that will set the stage for your forró journey.
No previous dance experience is required in order to take part in this level.
The level 1 course has one module of content.
By the end of this level, you should ready to achieve the title of Xote Monster.
Level 2
Connect to partner and music as never before.
Now that you’ve got the basics down, it’s time to refine your partner dance techniques. Level 2 introduces more intricate repertoire, and styling elements. You’ll continue to work on your connection with your partner and gain confidence in your dance, all while having a great time on the dance floor.
The focus of this unit is to make communication more effective during dance, as well as to expand the skills and repertoire of Level 1.
The level 2 course has two modules of content.
At the end of this level, one is ready to achieve the title of Arrastapé Ninja.
Level 3
Adapting your dance will never feel so easy.
In this level, you’ll enhance your forró repertoire by learning more complex patterns and combinations. Emphasis will be placed on musicality, timing, and control. You’ll also delve deeper into the art of connection, allowing you to communicate effortlessly with your partner on the dance floor.
This level will provide the necessary skills to adjust your dance to the several musical subgenres of forró.
The level 3 course has three modules of content.
At the end of this level, one is ready to achieve the title of Xaxado Master.
